Associate Analyst, Marketing – Brand Activation, Influencer

Yum! Center for Global Franchise Excellence

Associate Analyst driving marketing initiatives in brand activation and influencer relationships. Collaborating with teams to manage projects, budgets, and communication strategies.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timePlano • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $72,200 - $76,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop a strong understanding of agency relationships, roles, processes, and ways of working.
Attend recurring agency and project status meetings, capture detailed notes, and distribute clear action-oriented recaps.
Maintain organized documentation related to activation and influencer initiatives.
Coordinate timelines, deliverables, approvals, and communication across internal and external partners.
Support all budget and accounting processes related to influencer and brand activation programs.
Open purchase orders (POs), process invoices, and assist with accrual tracking.
Maintain budget trackers and support reconciliation efforts.
Build foundational knowledge of master budgets and financial planning processes.
Support execution of influencer marketing programs and ongoing influencer initiatives.
Assist with influencer-related projects including campaign support, cultural trend tracking, calendar management, responsive opportunities, and branded merchandise/apparel coordination.
Coordinate legal reviews and approval workflows for influencer content and partnerships.
Support annual planning processes and scope-of-work renewals with agency partners.
Assist in preparing campaign reports, recaps, and performance summaries.
Provide timely feedback and direction to agency partners under guidance from leadership.
Assist in the execution of integrated brand activation initiatives.
Support campaign planning, activation calendars, reporting, and recap development.
Coordinate approval processes, legal reviews, and project timelines.
Help manage agency deliverables and facilitate communication between stakeholders.
Contribute to yearly planning efforts and ongoing activation support.
Partner with Social and Social Care teams to support the rollout of brand activation content across organic social channels.
Help identify campaign KPIs and success metrics aligned with activation objectives.
Coordinate with Social and Media teams to integrate influencer content into paid and organic social strategies.
Serve as a liaison between influencer, social, and social care teams to ensure alignment and visibility.
Flag engagement opportunities and support potential content extensions across social platforms.
Support collaboration processes between Brand Activation, PR, Communications, and partner teams.
Assist with approval workflows for external messaging and franchisee communications.
Build working knowledge of public relations and communications functions, including:
- Crisis communications
- Internal communications
- External communications
Coordinate communication materials, approvals, and stakeholder feedback as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Business, or related field preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant internship or professional experience in marketing, social media, communications, influencer marketing, or brand activation.
Strong organizational and project coordination skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and project management tools.
Interest in influencer marketing, social media, brand strategy, and communications.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Develop a strong understanding of agency relationships, roles, processes, and ways of working.
Attend recurring agency and project status meetings, capture detailed notes, and distribute clear action-oriented recaps.
Maintain organized documentation related to activation and influencer initiatives.
Coordinate timelines, deliverables, approvals, and communication across internal and external partners.
Support all budget and accounting processes related to influencer and brand activation programs.
Open purchase orders (POs), process invoices, and assist with accrual tracking.
Maintain budget trackers and support reconciliation efforts.
Build foundational knowledge of master budgets and financial planning processes.
Support execution of influencer marketing programs and ongoing influencer initiatives.
Assist with influencer-related projects including campaign support, cultural trend tracking, calendar management, responsive opportunities, and branded merchandise/apparel coordination.
Coordinate legal reviews and approval workflows for influencer content and partnerships.
Support annual planning processes and scope-of-work renewals with agency partners.
Assist in preparing campaign reports, recaps, and performance summaries.
Provide timely feedback and direction to agency partners under guidance from leadership.
Assist in the execution of integrated brand activation initiatives.
Support campaign planning, activation calendars, reporting, and recap development.
Coordinate approval processes, legal reviews, and project timelines.
Help manage agency deliverables and facilitate communication between stakeholders.
Contribute to yearly planning efforts and ongoing activation support.
Partner with Social and Social Care teams to support the rollout of brand activation content across organic social channels.
Help identify campaign KPIs and success metrics aligned with activation objectives.
Coordinate with Social and Media teams to integrate influencer content into paid and organic social strategies.
Serve as a liaison between influencer, social, and social care teams to ensure alignment and visibility.
Flag engagement opportunities and support potential content extensions across social platforms.
Support collaboration processes between Brand Activation, PR, Communications, and partner teams.
Assist with approval workflows for external messaging and franchisee communications.
Build working knowledge of public relations and communications functions, including:
- Crisis communications
- Internal communications
- External communications
Coordinate communication materials, approvals, and stakeholder feedback as needed. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Business, or related field preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant internship or professional experience in marketing, social media, communications, influencer marketing, or brand activation.
Strong organizational and project coordination skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Detail-oriented with strong follow-through and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and project management tools.
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Hard Skills & Tools

influencer marketingbrand activationcampaign planningbudget trackingfinancial planningproject coordinationperformance reportingKPI identificationcrisis communicationsexternal communications

Soft Skills

organizational skillsproject managementcommunication skillsproblem-solving abilitiesattention to detailtime managementcollaborationstakeholder managementfeedback provisionadaptability

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in MarketingBachelor’s degree in CommunicationsBachelor’s degree in Public RelationsBachelor’s degree in Business